Meta's failed $32 billion bid for AI firm Safe Superintelligence leads to hiring its CEO Daniel Gross, former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman, and taking a stake in their venture fund NFDG.
Researchers develop an AI model that rapidly identifies low-emission cement formulations while maintaining quality, combining expertise in cement chemistry, math, AI, and engineering to accelerate eco-friendly cement discovery.
Taiwan imposes export restrictions on Huawei and SMIC, Chinese tech giants, over national security concerns, while local firms report minimal impact after distancing from the companies due to existing U.S. sanctions.
Continental and Samsara partner to offer data-driven fleet management solutions combining Continental's in-tire sensor data and Samsara's trailer data, providing comprehensive trailer status information to improve safety, productivity, maintenance, trailer allocation, and visibility for fleets.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang clashes with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei over AI's potential job displacement and governance, with Huang advocating for open and responsible AI development while rejecting Amodei's prediction of AI automating half of entry-level office jobs within five years.
A revolutionary brain implant allows a paralyzed individual to communicate through synthesized speech and singing by capturing neural signals from the speech region of their brain, using AI to decode and reproduce their voice and vocal inflections in real time.
Google DeepMind partners with acclaimed filmmaker Darren Aronofsky to premiere 'ANCESTRA,' a groundbreaking short film at Tribeca Festival that seamlessly blends live-action footage with AI-generated sequences using advanced Veo technology, marking a major milestone in AI-assisted filmmaking.
A groundbreaking new database architecture called 'Lakebase' is emerging, combining transactional database power with cloud data lake flexibility, promising serverless compute, instant cloning, unified workloads, and true multicloud portability — all while eliminating costly vendor lock-in through open storage formats.
Guardian AI agents designed to monitor and control autonomous AI systems will capture 10-15% of the agentic AI market by 2030, as companies deploy watchdog technology to address security threats like credential hijacking and data poisoning that humans cannot track at machine speed.
Waymo's driverless cars cost 41% more than Uber and Lyft rides in San Francisco, averaging $20.43 versus competitors' $14-15 fares, yet 70% of customers still prefer the autonomous vehicles despite paying up to $11 extra during peak hours.